The loss of a loved one may hit one immediately after the death, or sometime down the road. Whenever
you need support, we hope these resources will be a source of help and comfort to you.
If you have questions or need support, please call Bereavement Care Coordinator Carol Szybowski (carol.
szybowski@willowtreehospice.com) at 610-869-2201.
In Case of Emergency
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Call 800-273-8255 to be routed to the nearest crisis center in your area.
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Or call 911
Support Groups
Grief Support Group
Ware Presbyterian Village
7 East Locust Street
Oxford, PA
Meets the second Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. in the Chapel at the Health Center.
Call 610-869-2201 or 610-998-2427 for more information
Well Spouse Support Group
Jenners Pond Retirement Community
West Grove, PA
Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month in the Allison BuildingConference Room, from 2 - 3 p.m.
GriefShare
GriefShare groups meet at many local locations. To find a group near you, call 800-395-5755, email
info@griefshare.org or go to www.griefshare.org.
Recommended Reading
How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies
by Therese A. Rando
Understanding Your Grief: Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart by Alan
D. Wolfelt
Healing Your Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas by Alan D. Wolfelt PhD
For people who have lost a spouse
Widow To Widow: Thoughtful, Practical Ideas For Rebuilding Your Life
by Genevieve Davis Ginsburg
A Handbook for Widowers by Ed Ames
When a Man Faces Grief / A Man You Know Is Grieving
by James E. Miller and Thomas Golden
For Adult Children Who Have Lost a Parent
Midlife Orphan; Facing Life’s Changes Now that Your Parents Are Gone
by Jane Brooks
For parents who have lost a child
Will Our Tears Forever Flow by Ted Wampler
When The Bough Breaks: Forever After the Death of a Son or Daughter by Ph.D. Judith R. Bernstein
Compassionate Friends – a grief support group specifically for people who have lost a child
Find locations of meetings at: www.compassionatefriends.org
For adults who have lost a sibling
Surviving the Death of a Sibling: Living Through Grief When an Adult Brother or Sister Dies
by T.J. Wray
For Teens
I Will Remember You: What to Do When Someone You Love Dies - A Guidebook Through Grief for Teens
by Laura Dower
Healing Your Grieving Heart for Teen: 100 Practical Ideas
by Alan Wolfelt
The Grieving Teen: A Guide for Teenagers and Their Friends
by Helen Fitzgerald
Fire in my Heart, Ice in my Veins: A Journal for Teenagers Experiencing a Loss
by Enid Samuel Traisman
For Children
Tear Soup by Pat Schweibert
Simply worded concepts, wonderfully colored pictures, and a creative idea - this book is comforting for
adults as well as kids.
Help Me Say Goodbye: Activities for Helping Kids Cope When a Special Person Dies By Janis Silverman
Grandfather Hurant Lives Forever by Susanna Pitzer
SupportingKids; The Center for Grieving Children and Their Families
1213 Old Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 235-5544
www.supportingkidds.org
Runs Healing Pathways grief support group program for bereaved children ages 5 to 18 and their
caregivers
Web sites
Association for Death Education and Counseling
www.adec.org/coping/index.cfm
HelpGuide.Org
www.helpguide.org/mental/grief_loss.htm
Excellent articles about grief and how to cope.
GriefNet.org
www.griefnet.org
Provides the anonymity and convenience of email support groups.
HelloGrief.org
www.hellogrief.org
Wonderful articles, resources and forums for everyone, including teens,
parents and friends of those who are grieving.
Willow Tree Hospice
100 Sycamore Drive
West Grove PA 19390
610-869-2201
866-WTREE77 (Toll Free)
info@willowtreehospice.com
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independent of Willow Tree Hospice. Willow Tree Hospice does not endorse, approve, certify, review, or otherwise control in any way those
external sites or the material contained therein. Willow Tree Hospice does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, usefulness, timeliness, or
correct sequencing of any information or data located at or contained in such sites. Use of any information or data obtained from such sites is strictly
voluntary, and is the sole risk and responsibility of the viewer or reader. Reliance on any such information or data should be undertaken only after an
independent review of its accuracy, completeness, usefulness, timeliness, or correct sequencing.
Any trade marks, trade names, or service marks mentioned herein remain the property of their respective owners. At any linked external site,
reference to any specific commercial product, service, or process whether by trademark, trade name, service mark, or otherwise does not constitute
or imply in any way endorsement, recommendation or other favourable consideration by Willow Tree Hospice. Any such reference also does not
necessarily signify that such reference has been permitted by the owner(s) or licensee(s) of such trademark, trade name, service mark, or by the
referenced manufacturer, distributor, or otherwise.
you need support, we hope these resources will be a source of help and comfort to you.
If you have questions or need support, please call Bereavement Care Coordinator Carol Szybowski (carol.
szybowski@willowtreehospice.com) at 610-869-2201.
In Case of Emergency
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Call 800-273-8255 to be routed to the nearest crisis center in your area.
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Or call 911
Support Groups
Grief Support Group
Ware Presbyterian Village
7 East Locust Street
Oxford, PA
Meets the second Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. in the Chapel at the Health Center.
Call 610-869-2201 or 610-998-2427 for more information
Well Spouse Support Group
Jenners Pond Retirement Community
West Grove, PA
Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month in the Allison BuildingConference Room, from 2 - 3 p.m.
GriefShare
GriefShare groups meet at many local locations. To find a group near you, call 800-395-5755, email
info@griefshare.org or go to www.griefshare.org.
Recommended Reading
How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies
by Therese A. Rando
Understanding Your Grief: Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart by Alan
D. Wolfelt
Healing Your Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas by Alan D. Wolfelt PhD
For people who have lost a spouse
Widow To Widow: Thoughtful, Practical Ideas For Rebuilding Your Life
by Genevieve Davis Ginsburg
A Handbook for Widowers by Ed Ames
When a Man Faces Grief / A Man You Know Is Grieving
by James E. Miller and Thomas Golden
For Adult Children Who Have Lost a Parent
Midlife Orphan; Facing Life’s Changes Now that Your Parents Are Gone
by Jane Brooks
For parents who have lost a child
Will Our Tears Forever Flow by Ted Wampler
When The Bough Breaks: Forever After the Death of a Son or Daughter by Ph.D. Judith R. Bernstein
Compassionate Friends – a grief support group specifically for people who have lost a child
Find locations of meetings at: www.compassionatefriends.org
For adults who have lost a sibling
Surviving the Death of a Sibling: Living Through Grief When an Adult Brother or Sister Dies
by T.J. Wray
For Teens
I Will Remember You: What to Do When Someone You Love Dies - A Guidebook Through Grief for Teens
by Laura Dower
Healing Your Grieving Heart for Teen: 100 Practical Ideas
by Alan Wolfelt
The Grieving Teen: A Guide for Teenagers and Their Friends
by Helen Fitzgerald
Fire in my Heart, Ice in my Veins: A Journal for Teenagers Experiencing a Loss
by Enid Samuel Traisman
For Children
Tear Soup by Pat Schweibert
Simply worded concepts, wonderfully colored pictures, and a creative idea - this book is comforting for
adults as well as kids.
Help Me Say Goodbye: Activities for Helping Kids Cope When a Special Person Dies By Janis Silverman
Grandfather Hurant Lives Forever by Susanna Pitzer
SupportingKids; The Center for Grieving Children and Their Families
1213 Old Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 235-5544
www.supportingkidds.org
Runs Healing Pathways grief support group program for bereaved children ages 5 to 18 and their
caregivers
Web sites
Association for Death Education and Counseling
www.adec.org/coping/index.cfm
HelpGuide.Org
www.helpguide.org/mental/grief_loss.htm
Excellent articles about grief and how to cope.
GriefNet.org
www.griefnet.org
Provides the anonymity and convenience of email support groups.
HelloGrief.org
www.hellogrief.org
Wonderful articles, resources and forums for everyone, including teens,
parents and friends of those who are grieving.
Willow Tree Hospice
100 Sycamore Drive
West Grove PA 19390
610-869-2201
866-WTREE77 (Toll Free)
info@willowtreehospice.com
Copyright © 2006-2011 Willow Tree Hospice. All rights reserved.
The ability to hot link to external sites is provided by Willow Tree Hospice strictly as a service to those accessing our web site. Such external Internet
sites contain information created, collected, published, maintained, posted or otherwise made available by institutions, organizations, or individuals
independent of Willow Tree Hospice. Willow Tree Hospice does not endorse, approve, certify, review, or otherwise control in any way those
external sites or the material contained therein. Willow Tree Hospice does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, usefulness, timeliness, or
correct sequencing of any information or data located at or contained in such sites. Use of any information or data obtained from such sites is strictly
voluntary, and is the sole risk and responsibility of the viewer or reader. Reliance on any such information or data should be undertaken only after an
independent review of its accuracy, completeness, usefulness, timeliness, or correct sequencing.
Any trade marks, trade names, or service marks mentioned herein remain the property of their respective owners. At any linked external site,
reference to any specific commercial product, service, or process whether by trademark, trade name, service mark, or otherwise does not constitute
or imply in any way endorsement, recommendation or other favourable consideration by Willow Tree Hospice. Any such reference also does not
necessarily signify that such reference has been permitted by the owner(s) or licensee(s) of such trademark, trade name, service mark, or by the
referenced manufacturer, distributor, or otherwise.
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Grief Support
